The Abia PDP governorship candidate,  Prof. Uche Ikonne on Monday called  on the Inspector General of Police and the Director of SSS to immediately investigate the murderous and barbaric attack on the life of the Director General of his campaign Organization, Mr Chinedum Elechi, and prosecute the assailant in accordance with the law.


Prof Ikonne also condemned the attack on the Director General of the Uche Ndi Abia Campaign Organization,  in Umuahia on Sunday by an assailant who claimed to be an operative of the Ebonyi State Command of the Directorate of State Security.


The assailant attacked Barr. Elechi with a sharp machete leaving him with numerous deep cuts on his head and other parts of his body.


The PDP flagbearer also directed that all activities of the Uche Ndi Abia campaign Organisation should be kept at a low ebb while wishing Barrister Elechi quick recovery.